VMware Workspace One Access / VMware Identity Manager Command Injection Vulnerability (VMSA-2020-0027)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 143574

Synopsis

An identity store broker application running on the remote host is affected by a command injection vulnerability.

Description

The VMware Workspace One Access (formerly VMware Identity Manager) application running on the remote host is affected by a unspecified command injection vulnerability.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version.

Solution

Apply the HW-128524 hotfix to VMware Workspace One Access / VMware Identity Manager as per the VMSA-2020-0027 advisory.

See Also

https://cyber.gc.ca/en/alerts/active-exploitation-vmware-vulnerability

https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2020-0027.html

https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/81754

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724367

http://www.nessus.org/u?55531cb4

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 143574

File Name: vmware_workspace_one_access_CVE-2020-4006.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 12/8/2020

Updated: 4/25/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-4006

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 8.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/a:vmware:workspace_one_access, cpe:/a:vmware:identity_manager

Required KB Items: installed_sw/VMware Workspace ONE Access

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/23/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2020

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-4006

CERT: 724367

CISA-NCAS: AA22-011A

IAVA: 2020-A-0551

VMSA: 2020-0027